This workshop, funded by the HSE National Office for Suicide Prevention, is for professionals and key contact people who, in the course of their work, come into contact with people who have been bereaved through suicide. It explores the unique needs of suicide bereavement, so that participants become more equipped to provide support in the safest and most effective ways possible.
This workshops aims to;
Develop participants’ knowledge and understanding of the grieving process
Demonstrate the value of empathy, compassion and humanity and the importance of meeting people where they are at
Enhance participants’ skills in supporting people bereaved through suicide.
What to expect from this workshop
This workshop covers five key topics;
Understanding the grieving process
The context of suicide
How to support people bereaved through suicide
Skills building
Self-care.
At the end of this workshop, participants will;
Understand the grieving process, the context of suicide and the risk factors associated with suicide
Have developed their understanding of the key elements of supporting someone bereaved through suicide
Be able to apply the learning from this workshop to their own practice and support people bereaved through suicide.
Duration Saturday November 27th 9.30a.m.-1.30p.m.
Contact information: To apply for or enquire about this workshop, contact; Josephine Rigney This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 086 815 7850 HSE Resource Officer for Suicide Prevention, Laois and Offaly
Course Start Date / Time | 27-11-2021 9:30 am |
Course End Date / Time | 27-11-2021 1:30 pm |
Fee | Free |
Location | Online Course |